Oreilles en balade à Villefranche de Rouergue – Balade sonore

Start by discovering Villefranche-de-Rouergue by the Cité du Tricot may seem surprising given that this medieval town is known for its beauty and the richness of its historical heritage. 

But there are two reasons why we invite you to begin your visit with this stop. First you will enjoy a unique view overlooking the city. This is what the designers of this city wanted. Then, because these listenings will immerse you in the little-known story of a typical social neighborhood built in the 70s. 

To listen to the sound clip and the 30-minute documentary, We recommend that you sit on a bench in the central park among the buildings.. Around you women are sitting and talking, children are playing football….

Then, a meeting in the center of the bastide on the Place Notre-DameIf you are there, one Thursday morning, the market will enchant youAnd if you happen to be there another day, the audio track will transport you back. In the documentary, you climb the bell towerYou relive the great moments of the squareYou will share the memories of former shopkeepers and you You will also discover magnificent houses which are currently undergoing restoration.

Next year, you will discover another iconic location in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, rue Lapeyrade!